Photos: Canucks face familiar Sabres

Vancouver Canucks #17 Ryan Kesler knocks Buffalo Sabres #19 Cody Hodgson off his feet in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.

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Vancouver Canucks Aaron Rome (L) and the Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta (R) battle for the puck in the second period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider keeps his eye on the puck after stopping a shot from the Buffalo Sabres in the second period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks Alexander Edler (R) and the Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (L) chase after the puck behind the Canuck's net in the second period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks Ryan Kesler pursues Buffalo Sabres Nathan Gerbe as he shoots on the Canucks in the second period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks Alexander Edler grabs at Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta as he crashes into Canucks goalie Corey Schneider in the second period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012. Kaleta earned a penalty on the play.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider watches as Buffalo Sabres #9 Derek Roy digs for a loose puck in the second period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks Zack Kassian gets grip on Buffalo Sabres Christian Ernhoff in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Buffalo Sabres Cody Hodgson on the ice in the pregame skate prior to playing the Vancouver Canucks in a regular season NHL game at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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A shot passes through the legs of Vancouver Canucks Chris Higgins and deflected by Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks Daniel Sedin is cleared from in front of Buffalo goalie goalie Ryan Miller by Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo and Alexandre Burrows are stickless as they attempt to defend against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo and Alexandre Burrows are stickless as they attempt to defend against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo sprawls stickless on the ice as Buffalo Sabres Ville Leino scores in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo and Alexandre Burrows are stickless as they attempt to defend against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks #17 Ryan Kesler knocks Buffalo Sabres #19 Cody Hodgson off his feet in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo and the Buffalo Sabres #42 Nathan Gerbe react to the Sabers first goal in the first period of a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Buffalo Sabres Cody Hodgson on the ice in the pregame skate prior to playing the Vancouver Canucks in a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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Buffalo Sabres Cody Hodgson on the ice in the pregame skate prior to playing the Vancouver Canucks in a regular season NHL game at Rogers arena, Vancouver, March 03 2012.Gerry Kahrmann
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